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After the coronavirus threatened to cancel Barrett Park’s long running summer camp program, its staff came up with a re-imagined version to adhere to public health guidelines.
Barrett Park camp returns after an uncertain start to summer
It was sometime in early June when the counselors and director for the Barrett Park summer camp program approached village Director of Recreation Jimmy Fitanzo to inform him that should it be … more
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The Barrett Park Summer Recreation Program is currently taking phone reservations amid uncertainty whether the popular summer camp will go forward as planned.
Barrett Park summer camp taking reservations amid virus uncertainty
The Barrett Park Summer Recreation Program is now taking phone reservations with a tentative opening date still set for July 1.   Whether the popular, long-running summer camp program … more
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The coronavirus outbreak has called into question whether the Barrett Park summer camp program will go ahead as planned this year.
Uncertainty over Barrett Park summer camp due to outbreak
The Barrett Park Summer Recreation Program was scheduled to hold its next registration day on April 28. However, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, that may not happen, according to Jimmy … more
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This summer, options galore!
With access to amenities galore at Wantagh World Gym, as well as exciting field trips, children ages 3-14 can now look forward to a summer to remember. more
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Attendees, mouths agape, line up to hold two snakes for a photo shoot
Valley Stream bible camp uses animals to teach diversity
Strange animals were the theme at Bethlehem Assembly of God’s Vacation Bible School held from Aug. 4 to 8, illustrating lessons of tolerance for the 285 children that attended. “We are all … more
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Trainer David van Heeswijk poses with the camp's youngest group
Valley Stream summer soccer camp sees growth
The Valley Stream Soccer Club wrapped up its week-long summer camp at Barrett Park on Aug. 22 with significantly higher enrollment than the spring session, with nearly 50 kids learning the sport’s … more
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Campers participated in the water balloon toss at Camp Barrett's Color Wars competition on July 18.
Red team captures Barrett battle
There are some events that are a staple of the village’s summer camp program at Barrett Park, and one of them is the annual field day competition. The event is known as Color Wars, where children split into two teams and wear either red or blue. more
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New counselors Anastacia Hodge and Fritz-Olson Desvarieux-Valdemar worked with children in the arts and crafts tent on the first day of camp.
Many new faces at Camp Barrett
Campers and counselors said “hello” to each other for the first time this summer at Barrett Park, as the village’s annual camp program kicked off on July 2. They will spend the next six weeks together. more
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Samantha Gordon hit supervisor Cameron Morgan with a pie at Camp Barrett’s annual Carnival Day on Aug. 2.
Carnival Day at Barrett Park [Photo gallery]
It was no ordinary day of summer camp at Barrett Park on Aug. 2. The camp hosted its annual Carnival Day, featuring a dunk tank, bounce castle, face painting, a variety of games and more. more
Barrett Ball, a variation of dodge ball, is a popular daily activity for children at the village’s summer camp at Barrett Park.
Three hours flies by for Barrett campers
The Fruit Ninjas aren’t a group of highly-trained stealth fighters who promote healthy eating. They are an energetic bunch of 10- and 11-year-old boys who gather every weekday morning for good times at Barrett Park. more
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